Level: 13
Blinds: 1,000/2,500
Ante: 2,500
2022 APPT Cambodia
APPT $1,500 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1a
2022 APPT Cambodia
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$494,991
Entries
378
Level
29
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Entries
113
Players Left
21
The "King of Flips" Strikes Again
Level 12
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Ceesvin Abdulla ended up all-in and at risk for 47,000 before the flop and he was up against Jean-Robert Autran in the following showdown.
Ceesvin Abdulla: 
Jean-Robert Autran: 
Thanks to a board of 
, the pocket pair prevailed and Abdulla doubled once again.
"You are the king of flips," Phuong Ngoc Nguyen chimed in.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
125,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
100,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
Feng Scores a Knockout
Level 12
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
A short stack from Singapore was all in for the last 11,500 and earned a call from Marc Joseph and Lars Madsen, the latter of which was on the button. Zhao Feng then pushed all-in from the small blind for 63,500 and Joseph folded. Madsen asked for a count and eventually let go, too.
Short stack: 
Zhao Feng: 
The dominated ace gained some equity until the 
turn but the 
river sent the chips over to Feng.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
170,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
145,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
60,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
Fu Loses Two in a Row; Sent to the Rail
Level 12
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Minxuan Fu paid off a bet worth 22,000 by Hoa Thinh Nguyen on the 
river and then mucked when he was shown the 
.
Shortly after he got it in with 
against the 
of Nevan Chang. The 
board missed both players and Chang doubled for 27,500. Fu was left very short and bowed out a few hands later.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
60,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
Busted |
Life Is Good for Garberg
Level 12
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
"Your second double-up since you got here," Marc Joseph sighed as he shipped over a double up to Markus Garberg. The latter replied "yeah, I am playing and drinking," Garberg said with a smile on the face.
The of Garberg had gotten there versus 
thanks to a 
runout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
|
70,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
Assorted Counts in the Field
Level 12
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
370,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
||
|
200,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
180,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
||
|
145,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
|
130,000 | |
|
|
130,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
120,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
110,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Garberg Flips Well for a Double
Level 12
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
The streak of pocket sevens getting involved into all-in showdowns apparently continued once more. Markus Garberg was up against 
and flipped holding the .
The 
flop gave Garberg broadway, which then made the turn and river a formality.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
70,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
Go Big Or Go Home Backfires for Kanjani
Level 12
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Rajeev Kanjani four-bet jammed for what appeared to be some 45 big blinds and Tzai Wei Phua beat him into the pot with the covering stack.
Rajeev Kanjani:
Tzai Wei Phua:
"I want to have a big stack or play again on Day 1b," Kanjani justified the move. The rail from Singapore in fact shouted for a seven after that including Phua but the 
board sent Kanjani to the rail. It didn't take long for Ji Jun Xu to depart from the very same table shortly after.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
210,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Down to Four Tables in a Hurry
Level 12
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Chip leader Nam Hyung Kim knocked out another short stack and Jose Colada vanished, as did two other players in a matter of minutes. The next to fall was then Pete Chen when he got the last 9,500 in from the small blind. He was min-raised by Yu Chung "Nevan" Chang before Takuya Shimabukuro isolated successfully with a shove for more than 50,000.
Pete Chen: 
Takuya Shimabukuro: 
The superior pair stayed ahead on a 
board as Shimabukuro made a straight. Moments later, Paul Newey was also eliminated and that brought the field down to the last 32 contenders.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
345,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
150,000
92,000
|
92,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
80,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
40,000 | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
||
|
Busted | |
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000